LaMarcus Aldridge To Host Exhibition Basketball Game In Portland

"LaMarcus Aldridge offered a small dose of good news for downtrodden Portland-area basketball fans Monday afternoon.

The Trail Blazers forward announced on Twitter that he will host an exhibition basketball game Nov. 6 at 7:30 p.m. at an undisclosed Portland location.

"Rip City is having a basketball game!" Aldridge said, via twitter.

Neither Aldridge nor his agent returned phone calls from The Oregonian Monday, but the Blazers' star forward said on Twitter that he would reveal the venue and ticket information later this week. Presumably, rosters also will be announced in the coming days. "

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